Voice of America: Report: Power Lines Sparked Massive Southern California Fire

March 13, 2019

Russia-3 Voice of America: Report: Power Lines Sparked Massive Southern California Fire Voice of America: Appeals Court Hears Case on Adoptions of Native Americans Voice of America: Senate Demands Trump End US Support for War in Yemen Voice of America: Sudan's Government Crackdown on Protest Stirs Concern Voice of America: Report: O’Rourke to Seek Democratic Presidential Nomination Voice of America: Report: Power Lines Sparked Massive Southern California Fire 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) LOS ANGELES — One of the largest fires in California history was sparked by Southern California Edison power lines that came into contact during high winds, investigators said Wednesday. Read More Voice of America: Appeals Court Hears Case on Adoptions of Native Americans 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) NEW ORLEANS — A 1978 law giving preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings involving American Indian children is an unconstitutional race-based intrusion on state powers that has caused families to be "literally torn apart," an attorney told a federal appeals court Wednesday. Read More Voice of America: Senate Demands Trump End US Support for War in Yemen 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) The U.S. Senate defied President Donald Trump on Wednesday and voted to cut off support for the Saudi-led coalition fighting rebels in Yemen. Seven of Trump’s fellow Republicans sided with Democrats in passing the measure 54-46. Read More Voice of America: Sudan's Government Crackdown on Protest Stirs Concern 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) WASHINGTON — Rights groups are voicing concerns about Sudan's violent action against anti-government protests, which have been sweeping the African nation since last December. The rights groups say the action has left at least 60 people dead and hundreds in jail. Read More Voice of America: Report: O’Rourke to Seek Democratic Presidential Nomination 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) Beto O’Rourke, the youthful Texan who gained a national following with his long-shot election battle against U.S. Senator Ted Cruz last year, told a Texas TV station Wednesday he would seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Read More

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